Latest War News London, Thurs
London sustained its heaviest raid of the year last night. Raiders were over the city until, dawn and much damage was done. The anti-aircraft barrage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · The wars & local soldiers
The wars & local soldiers, 1941
944 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 48
QUANDIALLA Farewell to Soldiers Diggers' Night QUANDIALLA. Wed
The Quandialla Hall proved inadequate to acoommodate the large gathering of friends and well-wishers of Sergt. Q. Graham and LCpl. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Anzac Day
Arrangements for Anzac Day were discussed at the meeting of Grenfell Subbranch on Friday night, and the following programme was arranged:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British War Production
Two Aspects of Great Britain's war output are of considerable significance. They illustrate continuity of production and ingenuity in finding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rifle Replaces Clubs Professional Golfer Off To War
By the enlistment of Private "Mick" Emmell, West Wyalong has lost its only professional golfer. Pte. Emmell, who is a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Terrific Bombardment of English Regiment. But English Guns Silenced the Italian Batteries, London (A.a.p.)
Three hundred English and Italian guns are pumping shells into each other across "the gorges of the Eritrean escarpment, four miles outside Keren…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duke Visits War Wounded
Duke of Kent pauses for a man-to-man talk during a visit he wounded Canadian troops at a Canadian Hospital In Britain. Photographs by courtesy Department of Information…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →War Items the Netherlands Indies
The Netherlands East Indies, an ally of Britain in the war against Germany since Holland was invaded, is looking to its defences, although, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Where the War Will Be Won
One very gratifying aspect of the war situation so far as Australia is concerned is the growing consciousness on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£31 From Children. For War Efforts Bellarwi's Record
The children attending the little school at Bellarwi have. raised £31 to date in support of various war efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boots for the War. How British Tanners Supplied Leather for 400,000 Pairs a Week
Britain's sole leather tanners increased their output last year by almost one half in order to maintain the supply of 400,000 pairs of boots a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MAJOR A. D. Reid. Country Party and the Elections. Prospects Bright. Greatest Possible War Effort To Be Made
"The State Country Party faces the forthcoming elections with, confidence, as it will go to the people with a record of service to the rural…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Interest Burden Relief For Soldier Settlers Shire Clerk's Recommendation Adopted
Acting on the recommendation of the Shire. Clerk (Mr. E. E. Rannard) Bland Shire Council has decided to take whatever action it legally can to grant relief to soldier settlers as far as accrued interest on Shire rates is concerned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Meeting Urges Claims Of Forbes for Participation in Present and Post-war Efforts Deputation To Go To Canberra Further Public Meeting To Be Called
THE public meeting called on Monday afternoon last to meet Mr. J. P. Breen, Federal member for the district, to discuss the exclusion of Forbes from participation in any form of the nation's war effort was fairly well attended for the time of day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Weekly War Summary
Air Raids on Britain.--The slackening of last week's intensive German air raids on Britain has caused many commentators to discount the earlier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patriotic Rally for War Loan
Messrs. Bamfield (Commonwealth Loan Organiser), Wilson (War Savings Certificate Campaign Organiser) and Purcell (Advertising Staff— War…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Post War Change Predicted by Mr. Bevin
LONDON,—"A new industrial revolution must follow the war," said the Minister for Labor (Mr. Bevin). "It must undo the work of the old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Record British War Bill £14,671,000 a Day
LONDON,—Britain's war bill reached a record last week, averaging £14,671,000 a day. Revenue for the fiscal year ending…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British War Damage Bill Govt's. Scheme of Insurance For All
The British Parliament and the country have been emphatic in their welcome to Sir Kingsley Wood's War Damage Bill, which covers buildings and other immovable, property against destruction and damage by enemy action…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War Great Naval Victory Five Italian Ships Sunk No Casualties or Damage to British Ships. London (A.a.p.)
The British Admiralty announces to-day that five Italian warships were sunk in a large scale engagement with the British Fleet in the Eastern Mediterranean on Friday.y…
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